Malanos will be responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of organizational development and human resources activities for all Consol Energy locations.

Most recently a principal in the Pittsburgh office of Mercer Human Resource Consulting, a firm that provides human resources counseling for a variety of multinational corporations, she was also previously manager - health and welfare for Alcoa's North America Operations.

Malanos is a graduate of Duquesne University with a bachelor of science degree in business administration. She is a certified employee benefit specialist and is certified in global benefit management, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported.